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Alberta asks for realistic immigration policies: Minister Schow
Posted on July 24, 2025“Alberta’s government is deeply concerned by the federal government’s recent decision to invite 10,000 new applications to sponsor parents and grandparents of newcomers at a… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on July 24, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 22, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress On Saturday, the Prince Albert mail was proceeding north, about 25 miles… Read More »
Forget Hoboken: Baseball may have been born in Canada
Posted on July 24, 2025The first game of baseball was played on Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey on June 19, 1846. The New Yorks (or New York Nine) crushed the New York Knickerbockers 23-1… Read More »
Fire ban downgraded to fire restriction in Lethbridge County
Posted on July 24, 2025Lethbridge County As of July 14, the Fire Ban in Lethbridge County has been downgraded to a Fire Restriction. Data shows the wildfire risk has… Read More »
New resource encourages Albertans to explore crops across the province
Posted on July 24, 2025Ag for Life Whether you’re driving down a busy highway or taking a scenic backroad, Alberta is bursting with fields full of growing crops. But… Read More »
Regional MLAs push to enhance trade corridors in the Pacific Northwest
Posted on July 24, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Minister Dreeshen, Associate Minister Hunter and MLA Wright are promoting ways to better connect Alberta to the U.S. Pacific Northwest while in… Read More »
SASH rebranding launched on July 18
Posted on July 24, 2025By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The public launch of the rebranding of SASH: Disability Support Services began on Friday, July… Read More »
Summer Games set a high bar for next year
Posted on July 24, 2025By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Taber chalked up a win as the host of the 2025 Southern Alberta Summer Games… Read More »
Rains have helped growing conditions in Alberta, which remain below average
Posted on July 18, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Widespread rain in Alberta improved growing conditions across the province, including in the south, though crop and pasture conditions remain below long-term… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on July 18, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 18, 1890 – Moose Jaw Times It is our painful duty to record the saddest occurrence that… Read More »